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{{Wikipedia how-to|WP:MOBILE}}
{{Reader help}}
It is possible to access and edit [[Wikipedia]] on multiple types of
The [[#Official mobile version|official mobile version]] of English Wikipedia is located at '''{{URL|https://en.m.wikipedia.org}}''', with the [[#Desktop access|official desktop version]] of English Wikipedia located at '''{{URL|https://en.wikipedia.org}}'''. A toggle switch between mobile and desktop view is available at the bottom of every page.
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! Name
! Price
!
! Notes
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| [https://apps.apple.com/app/wikipanion/id288349436?mt=8 Wikipanion]
| {{sort|$0.00|{{free|Free}}}}
| {{No}}
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|[https://apps.apple.com/app/wikipanion-plus/id290613987?mt=8 Wikipanion Plus]
| {{nonfree|$4.99}}
| {{No}}
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|[https://apps.apple.com/app/minipedia-offline-wiki-wikipedia-reader/id473512078?mt=8 Minipedia – Offline Wiki]
| {{sort|$0.00|{{free|Free}}}}
| {{No}}
| Contains the 100,000 most read articles; multilanguage support: English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish
|-
|[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/miniwiki/id1448143759 MiniWiki]
| {{sort|$0.00|{{free|Free}}}}
|{{No}}
| Allows browsing Wikipedia on the [[Apple Watch]]
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===<span lang="ar" dir="rtl">Android</span> apps ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.nebulium.wiki EveryWiki for Android]▼
! Name
** [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kiwix.kiwixmobile Kiwix] Offline viewer▼
! Open source
! Notes
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| [https://github.com/nsh07/WikiReader WikiReader]
| {{Yes}}
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| Seems unavailable
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| {{Yes}}
| See details in offline section
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==Tags==
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== Media ==
Media can be controlled with the keyboard. {{Keypress|F}} toggles fullscreen, {{Keypress|m}} toggles mute and both {{Keypress|k}} and
The following mobile browsers can play video and audio files on Wikipedia (browsers not listed here are not supported at all):<ref>[[mw:Extension:TimedMediaHandler/ogv.js]]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://caniuse.com/?search=webm|title="webm" | Can I use... Support tables for HTML5, CSS3, etc|website=caniuse.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://caniuse.com/?search=ogg|title="ogg" | Can I use... Support tables for HTML5, CSS3, etc|website=caniuse.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/kaltura-player-supported-browsers-devices|title=Kaltura Player Supported Browsers / Devices | Kaltura Knowledge Center|website=knowledge.kaltura.com}}</ref>
{|class=wikitable
!Browser
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!Video / WebM
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| [[File:Safari
|{{yes}}
|{{no}}
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| [[File:Safari
|{{yes}}
|{{partial}}<ref group="media-notes" name="safari">Video playback is only supported with Javascript decoding, which can be a bit slow. Unfortunately Apple
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| [[File:Safari-icon-1024.png|24px]] Safari 17.4+
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
▲|{{partial}}<ref group="media-notes" name="safari">Video playback is only supported with Javascript decoding, which can be a bit slow. Unfortunately Apple does not support native hardware based decoding of VP8 and/or VP9, the video codecs which [[MediaWiki]] software uses and supports.</ref>
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|[[File:Internet Explorer 10+11 logo.svg|24px]] IE 9-11 (Windows 7/8/8.1/10)
|{{yes}}
|{{partial|Installable}}
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| [[File:Internet Explorer 10+11 logo.svg|24px]] IE 10/11 (Windows RT)
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|{{no}}
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| [[File:Samsung Internet logo.svg|24px]] Android browser 4.4
|{{yes}}
|{{no}}
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| [[File:Samsung Internet logo.svg|24px]] Android browser 5.6+
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
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|{{yes}}
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| [[File:Samsung Internet logo.svg|24px]] Samsung Internet 5+
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
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==Offline access ==
{{see also|meta:Offline Projects|Wikipedia:Database download}}
[[File:Kiwix
Offline access to English Wikipedia can be done in many ways.
;Or
Try one of the other external applications listed below which allow you to download a copy of Wikipedia's database and then view, search, and browse it offline.
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* WikiTaxi (for Windows): ([[Wikipedia:Database download#WikiTaxi (for Windows)|instructions]])
;Database dumps
==Engineering and support ==
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*[[Help:Options to hide an image]]
*[[Template:If mobile]] – template that differentiates content based on whether the viewer is using a mobile device
*[[Template:Navbox visibility]] – details about how [[WP:NAVBOX|Navboxes]] are [[Template:Navbox visibility|not shown]] on the mobile app
==References==
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